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The Return of Fra Angelico’s Fiesole Altarpiece
Artwork, Italy Roberto De Simone 16/07/2026 Artwork, Italy Roberto De Simone 16/07/2026

The Return of Fra Angelico’s Fiesole Altarpiece

Florence - “The return of this masterpiece restores the altarpiece to its historical, spiritual, and liturgical context.” — Simonetta Brandolini d’Adda, President of Friends of Florence

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The Weight of the Divine: How Giotto’s Santa Maria Novella Crucifix Reconstructed Art History
Artwork, Italy Roberto De Simone 09/07/2026 Artwork, Italy Roberto De Simone 09/07/2026

The Weight of the Divine: How Giotto’s Santa Maria Novella Crucifix Reconstructed Art History

Giotto di Bondone - By making Christ truly human, he laid the foundational stones for the Renaissance and changed modern European painting forever.

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PAINTED GOLD. El Greco and Art between Crete and Venice
Exhibition, Italy Roberto De Simone 01/04/2026 Exhibition, Italy Roberto De Simone 01/04/2026

PAINTED GOLD. El Greco and Art between Crete and Venice

Palazzo Ducale - Venice welcomed a growing influx of artworks and artists from the Aegean islands.

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Giotto and Saint Francis: major exhibition at the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria
Exhibition, Italy Roberto De Simone 01/03/2026 Exhibition, Italy Roberto De Simone 01/03/2026

Giotto and Saint Francis: major exhibition at the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria

Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria - The display gathers more than sixty works.

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Video recommendation: Duccio di Boninsegna’s Mastery in Room 4
Video, Italy Roberto De Simone 01/12/2025 Video, Italy Roberto De Simone 01/12/2025

Video recommendation: Duccio di Boninsegna’s Mastery in Room 4

Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria - This Video is a highlight offering a specialized look into a rare 14th-century gold-ground masterpiece.

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«Beato Angelico» in Venice
Exhibition, Italy Roberto De Simone 01/09/2025 Exhibition, Italy Roberto De Simone 01/09/2025

«Beato Angelico» in Venice

Venice, Italy - A unprecedented exhibition celebrating Fra Angelico.

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Video recommendation: Scopria la Galleria - Muriel Vervat parla della Pentecoste di Andrea di Cione (in ITALIAN)
Video, Italy Roberto De Simone 02/08/2023 Video, Italy Roberto De Simone 02/08/2023

Video recommendation: Scopria la Galleria - Muriel Vervat parla della Pentecoste di Andrea di Cione (in ITALIAN)

This video from the Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze unveils the extraordinary gold leaf techniques used by Andrea di Cione in his 14th-century "Pentecoste" triptych.

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Video highlight: Alberto Crespi e la sua collezione di 41 fondi oro donata al Museo Diocesano
Video, Italy Roberto De Simone 22/09/2022 Video, Italy Roberto De Simone 22/09/2022

Video highlight: Alberto Crespi e la sua collezione di 41 fondi oro donata al Museo Diocesano

The video honors the extraordinary legacy of Alberto Crespi and his invaluable collection of early Italian gold-ground paintings generously donated to the Museo Diocesano in Milan.

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